firmar Future Conjugation
firmar — to sign
The future tense of firmar (firmaré, firmarás, firmará, etc.) indicates actions that will happen.
firmar Future Forms
When to Use the Future
Use the future tense to talk about signing something that will happen in the future. It can also express probability or conjecture about a present action, like 'He probably signed it already.'
Notes on firmar in the Future
Firmar is regular in the future tense. The stem is the full infinitive 'firmar', and you add the standard future endings.
Example Sentences
Firmaré el documento mañana por la mañana.
I will sign the document tomorrow morning.
yo
¿Firmarás el tratado?
Will you sign the treaty?
tú
Ella firmará la carta después de la reunión.
She will sign the letter after the meeting.
él/ella/usted
Firmaremos la paz.
We will sign the peace.
nosotros
Los líderes firmarán el acuerdo.
The leaders will sign the agreement.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the present tense for future actions.
Correct: Use 'firmaré' for future actions, not 'firmo'.
Why: While Spanish often uses the present for near future, the future tense is more explicit and definitive.
Mistake: Forgetting accents on future endings.
Correct: Ensure accents are present, like 'firmaré' (yo) and 'firmarás' (tú).
Why: The accents are part of the correct spelling and pronunciation of these future forms.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: firmo
The present tense of firmar (firmo, firmas, firma, etc.) describes current or habitual signing actions.
Preterite
yo: firmé
The preterite of firmar (firmé, firmaste, firmó, etc.) indicates completed past actions.
Imperfect
yo: firmaba
The imperfect of firmar (firmaba, firmabas, firmaba, etc.) describes ongoing or habitual past actions.
Conditional
yo: firmaría
The conditional of firmar (firmaría, firmarías, firmaría, etc.) expresses 'would' actions or polite requests.
Present Subjunctive
yo: firme
The present subjunctive of firmar (firme, firmes, firmemos, etc.) is used after expressions of doubt, desire, emotion, or influence.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: firmara
The imperfect subjunctive of firmar (firmara, firmaras, firmáramos, etc.) is used for past hypotheticals or wishes.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: firma
Use the imperative of firmar for direct commands: firma, firme, firmemos, firmen, firmad.
Negative Imperative
yo: no firmes
Negative commands for firmar use the present subjunctive: no firmes, no firme, no firmemos, no firmen, no firméis.